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Suborder

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A division of an order; a group of genera of a little lower rank than an order and of greater importance than a tribe or family; as, cichoraceous plants form a suborder of Compositae.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Suborder'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/suborder.html. 1828.